{"id":15388,"date":"2025-05-15T10:44:16","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T08:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/?p=15388"},"modified":"2025-10-08T09:44:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T07:44:47","slug":"what-to-do-near-milan-central-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/en\/train-world\/what-to-do-near-milan-central-station\/","title":{"rendered":"What to do near Milan Central Station"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#tag-1\">A Brief History of Milan Central Station<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#tag-2\">Exploring the Station Itself<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#tag-3\">Experiences Within Walking Distance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Milan Central Station, or Milano Centrale, is not just a transit hub: it is an <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/en\/travel-ideas\/italy-architecture\/\">architectural marvel<\/a> and a bustling center of activity. With its grand facade and intricate interior, this station is one of the<strong> largest and busiest in Europe<\/strong>, welcoming around <strong>330,000 travelers a day.<\/strong> If you are passing through or staying nearby, there are plenty of things to do and see in the surrounding area. This Guide will help you explore the best experiences near Milan&#8217;s iconic train station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-background\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/en\/business-travel\/what-to-see-absolutely-in-milan-in-a-few-hours\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Milano-in-poche-ore-credits-Lorenzoclick-via-Flickr-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Milano in poche ore credits Lorenzoclick via Flickr\" class=\"wp-image-9477 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Milano-in-poche-ore-credits-Lorenzoclick-via-Flickr-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Milano-in-poche-ore-credits-Lorenzoclick-via-Flickr-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Milano-in-poche-ore-credits-Lorenzoclick-via-Flickr.jpg 1201w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/en\/business-travel\/what-to-see-absolutely-in-milan-in-a-few-hours\/\">What to see in Milan in a few hours?<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Lots of work and little time to visit the city? Here\u2019s what you absolutely must see in Milan in a few hours, quarter by quarter.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tag-1\">A Brief History of Milan Central Station<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Constructed between 1927 and 1931,<\/strong> Milan Central Station was designed by architect Ulisse Stacchini. The station <strong>combines Art Deco and Modernist styles<\/strong>, featuring grand arches, ornate sculptures and a monumental scale that reflects the ambitions of the time. Originally commissioned by Mussolini to symbolize the power of the fascist regime, today it stands as a <strong>testament to Milan&#8217;s rich history<\/strong> and architectural prowess. Its impressive design has made it a popular attraction for visitors, even those who are just passing through.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.italotreno.com\/en\/destinations-timetable\/milan-tickets\" style=\"background-color:#a81616\"><strong>Book train tickets from and to Milan with Italo<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tag-2\">Exploring the Station Itself<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before venturing out, take some time to explore the station itself. The interior boasts stunning details, including <strong>high ceilings and beautiful mosaics.<\/strong> There are also various shops and cafes where you can grab a bite or shop for souvenirs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Milano-Centrale-storia-e-tesori-nascosti-nella-stazione-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Milano-Centrale-storia-e-tesori-nascosti-nella-stazione-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Milano-Centrale-storia-e-tesori-nascosti-nella-stazione-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Milano-Centrale-storia-e-tesori-nascosti-nella-stazione-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where to Eat in Milano Centrale<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the highlights within the station is <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/en\/italian-food\/italian-food-market\/\"><strong>Mercato Centrale Milano<\/strong><\/a>, a vibrant food market located on the ground floor. Here, you can sample a <strong>variety of Italian delicacies<\/strong>: from fresh pasta and artisanal cheeses, to delectable pastries. It is an excellent spot to experience authentic Italian flavors without leaving the station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tag-3\">Experiences Within Walking Distance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Attraction<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Distance (km)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Distance (miles)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Travel Time (minutes)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Duomo di Milano<\/td><td>3.0<\/td><td>1.9<\/td><td>15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II<\/td><td>3.0<\/td><td>1.9<\/td><td>15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Castello Sforzesco<\/td><td>3.5<\/td><td>2.2<\/td><td>20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pinacoteca di Brera<\/td><td>3.0<\/td><td>1.9<\/td><td>20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Palazzo Dugnani<\/td><td>2.5<\/td><td>1.6<\/td><td>10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Piazza della Repubblica<\/td><td>1.5<\/td><td>0.9<\/td><td>10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gae Aulenti Square<\/td><td>1.0<\/td><td>0.6<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Corso Buenos Aires<\/td><td>1.5<\/td><td>0.9<\/td><td>10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Giardini Indro Montanelli<\/td><td>2.0<\/td><td>1.2<\/td><td>15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sempione Park<\/td><td>3.5<\/td><td>2.2<\/td><td>25<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-2 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.italotreno.com\/en\/destinations-timetable\/rome-milan-tickets\" style=\"background-color:#a81616\"><strong>Book Rome-Milan train tickets on italotreno.com<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Palazzo Dugnani: A Hidden Baroque Treasure<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Just a short stroll from the station is Palazzo Dugnani, an <strong>exquisite example of Baroque architecture<\/strong>. This lesser-known gem features beautifully decorated rooms and serene gardens, providing a peaceful escape from the bustling city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Piazza della Repubblica: A Bustling Square with Stunning Buildings<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Head towards Piazza della Repubblica, <strong>one of Milan&#8217;s main squares. <\/strong>This area is surrounded by impressive buildings and lively cafes, making it a great place to relax and people-watch. The square often hosts events and performances, adding to its vibrant atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Galleria d&#8217;Arte Moderna: Exploring Milan&#8217;s Rich Art Collection<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Art enthusiasts should not miss the Galleria d&#8217;Arte Moderna, located nearby. This museum <strong>houses an extensive collection of 19<\/strong><strong><sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><strong> and 20<\/strong><strong><sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><strong> century Italian art<\/strong>, including works by renowned artists such as<strong> Botticelli and Modigliani<\/strong>. The museum&#8217;s serene setting makes it an ideal spot for art lovers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Pinacoteca di Brera: A Must-Visit for Art Lovers<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Musei-gratis-la-prima-domenica-del-mese-lelenco-citt\u00e0-per-citt\u00e0_BRERA2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8947\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Musei-gratis-la-prima-domenica-del-mese-lelenco-citt\u00e0-per-citt\u00e0_BRERA2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Musei-gratis-la-prima-domenica-del-mese-lelenco-citt\u00e0-per-citt\u00e0_BRERA2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Musei-gratis-la-prima-domenica-del-mese-lelenco-citt\u00e0-per-citt\u00e0_BRERA2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>\u00a9 Pinacoteca di Brera<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Another must-visit location is the Pinacoteca di Brera, home to <strong>one of Italy&#8217;s most important art collections<\/strong>. Featuring masterpieces by artists like <strong>Caravaggio <\/strong>and <strong>Raphael<\/strong>, this gallery offers insight into Italy\u2019s artistic heritage. It is a short metro ride away from Milan Central Station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Orto Botanico di Brera<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Fuorisalone-Salone-del-Mobile-2017-Milano-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a9 Fuorisalone - Brera Design District\" class=\"wp-image-8271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Fuorisalone-Salone-del-Mobile-2017-Milano-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Fuorisalone-Salone-del-Mobile-2017-Milano-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Fuorisalone-Salone-del-Mobile-2017-Milano.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>\u00a9 Fuorisalone &#8211; Brera Design District<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Adjacent to the Pinacoteca di Brera is the peaceful Orto Botanico di Brera, a <strong>botanical garden<\/strong> that provides a tranquil escape from the city\u2019s hustle and bustle. Wander through its lush greenery and enjoy the diverse plant species on display.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Corso Buenos Aires: A Shopping Street Filled with Local and International Brands<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For those looking to indulge in some retail therapy, Corso Buenos Aires is one of Milan&#8217;s longest shopping streets. Here, you will find a mix of local boutiques and international brands, <strong>making it perfect for fashion enthusiasts<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II: Luxurious Shopping in a Historic Setting<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/iStock-170027194-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan, Italy\" class=\"wp-image-9917\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/iStock-170027194-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/iStock-170027194-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/iStock-170027194-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/iStock-170027194-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A visit to Milan wouldn\u2019t be complete without exploring the stunning Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. This <strong>historic shopping arcade<\/strong> features high-end boutiques, cafes and restaurants under its magnificent glass dome. It is an <strong>ideal spot for window shopping <\/strong>or enjoying a coffee while soaking in the elegant atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Link a: https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/en\/business-travel\/business-meeting-in-milan-in-summer-heres-what-to-do-in-the-evening\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Giardini Indro Montanelli<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are looking for green spaces, head to Giardini Indro Montanelli, located near Corso Buenos Aires. This beautiful park features walking paths, fountains and even a small pond, perfect for families or anyone wanting to relax outdoors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sempione Park: Perfect for a Leisurely Stroll or Picnic<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ANDARE1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Andare a correre anche in trasferta - Milano Parco Sempione credits B Plessi via Flickr\" class=\"wp-image-9232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ANDARE1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ANDARE1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.italotreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ANDARE1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just a bit further lies Sempione Park, which offers <strong>expansive green areas ideal for picnics<\/strong> or leisurely strolls. The park is also home to several attractions, including <strong>Sforzesco Castle and Torre Branca<\/strong>, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Milan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.italotreno.com\/en\/destinations-timetable\/florence-milan-tickets\" style=\"background-color:#a81616\"><strong>Buy train tickets from Florence to Milan on Italotreno.com<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Giardini di Porta Venezia: Beautiful Gardens to Unwind In<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Another serene option is the Giardini di Porta Venezia, known for its beautiful landscaping and peaceful ambiance. It is an excellent place to unwind after exploring the city\u2019s busy streets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Piazza Gae Aulenti: Modern Architecture and Lively Atmosphere<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For those interested in <strong>contemporary architecture<\/strong>, visit Piazza Gae Aulenti. This <strong>modern square features striking buildings<\/strong> and is surrounded by trendy bars and restaurants, perfect for enjoying an aperitivo while taking in the urban landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Piazza San Babila: A Charming Square with Shops and Caf\u00e9s<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, make your way to Piazza San Babila, another charming square filled with shops and cafes. It is an excellent spot for grabbing a bite or simply enjoying the vibrant atmosphere before heading back to Milan Central Station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Milan Central Station is more than just a transportation hub: it is a gateway to one of Europe&#8217;s most vibrant cities. 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